Flybhoy Posted June 29, 2017 Share Posted June 29, 2017 St Modans high school in Stirling boasted, as well as me..... Fergus McCann, paid the bills ensuring Celtic didnt die Ally Dick, Spurs and Ajax footballer in the 1980's John Philliben, Scottish cup winner with Motherwell Phil Differ, continualy writes that chronically unfunny Only an Excuse pish Simone Lahbib, actress, appeared in Bad Girls and owner of decent chebs Richard Quinn, jockey John Colquhoun, part of Hearts team than shat it in 1986 Stevie McCrorie, winner of The Voice on BBC a few years ago Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
WeAreElgin Posted June 29, 2017 Share Posted June 29, 2017 Literally nobody of any significance has gone to Elgin High School Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ICTJohnboy Posted June 29, 2017 Share Posted June 29, 2017 4 minutes ago, WeAreElgin said: Literally nobody of any significance has gone to Elgin High School Or Camphill High School, Paisley. It was so bad that they demolished it shortly after I left. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mizfit Posted June 29, 2017 Share Posted June 29, 2017 David Wotherspoon Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Posted June 29, 2017 Share Posted June 29, 2017 Abronhill High in Cumbernauld has Derek Whyte and David Smith of Dumbarton as former pupils. Also famous as the school used in Gregory's Girl. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Nkomo-A-Gogo Posted June 30, 2017 Share Posted June 30, 2017 St Modans high school in Stirling boasted, as well as me..... Fergus McCann, paid the bills ensuring Celtic didnt die Ally Dick, Spurs and Ajax footballer in the 1980's John Philliben, Scottish cup winner with Motherwell Phil Differ, continualy writes that chronically unfunny Only an Excuse pish Simone Lahbib, actress, appeared in Bad Girls and owner of decent chebs Richard Quinn, jockey John Colquhoun, part of Hearts team than shat it in 1986 Stevie McCrorie, winner of The Voice on BBC a few years ago Don't forget big Stevie from the paper shop in bannockburn Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Cardinal Richelieu Posted June 30, 2017 Share Posted June 30, 2017 Off the top of my head .... Gordon Burns ... Host of Krypton Factor Jim McDonald ... off Coronation Street ... can't be arsed looking up his real name The guy who founded the Wetherspoons chain ... again, can't be arsed looking up the Brexit-campaigning p***k's name CS Lewis ... he stayed 6 months and hated it Gary Lightbody ... out of Snow Patrol. Nice guy. Cardinal Richelieu ... French clergyman, nobleman and statesman Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jeek Posted June 30, 2017 Share Posted June 30, 2017 Beath High School, Cowdenbeath; James Black, invented beta-blockers I think Jim Baxter, former Crossgates Primrose player. Scott Brown, Hibs / Celtic version. ETA Jenny Lee, Politician Ian Rankin, novelist Jim Leishman, poet Stuart Adamson, the Skids / Big country Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
microdave Posted June 30, 2017 Share Posted June 30, 2017 I went to the same primary school as Kevin Bridges and the same secondary as Kevin Gallacher, which was next door to the Douglas Hotel which was used as the pub in T2:Trainspotting. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
thekorean Posted June 30, 2017 Share Posted June 30, 2017 Midwood High School, Brooklyn, New York. Woody Allen, Adam Richman (Not sure if he's famous outside the U.S), Emmanuel Lewis (anyone watched Webster?), Wentworth Miller Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Fide Posted June 30, 2017 Share Posted June 30, 2017 Stewarton Academy Steven Naismith is the only one that springs to mind. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
peasy23 Posted June 30, 2017 Share Posted June 30, 2017 Beath High School, Cowdenbeath; James Black, invented beta-blockers I think Jim Baxter, former Crossgates Primrose player. Scott Brown, Hibs / Celtic version. The author Ian Rankin's Twitter name is @beathhigh so I'm guessing he went there too? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
NorthernJambo Posted June 30, 2017 Share Posted June 30, 2017 Divit (inverkeithing) high school;Gordon Durie, Stephen Hendry, Craig Levein, Steven Pressley, Blair Alston, Liam Smith - there's a few lads playing in the lower leagues as well. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Newbornbairn Posted June 30, 2017 Share Posted June 30, 2017 Kirkland High Jack Vettriano Nathan Austin er that's it. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
throbber Posted June 30, 2017 Share Posted June 30, 2017 Literally nobody of any significance has gone to Elgin High School What about Kevin Mckidd? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Wee Bully Posted June 30, 2017 Share Posted June 30, 2017 According to Wikipedia Kenny McBain - TV director and producer. Responsible for Inspector Morse TV series John Buchan - Novelist, historian and Governor-General of Canada[citation needed] R. D. Laing - Influential psychiatrist in the field of psychosis[citation needed] Archibald Leitch - Architect [7] James Maxton - 'Red Clydesider' MP and leader of the Independent Labour Party[citation needed] Derry Irvine (Baron Irvine of Lairg) - Barrister, QC and former Lord Chancellor[citation needed] Carol Smillie - TV Presenter and former model[citation needed] Gordon Bulloch - Played professional rugby union for Scotland and captained the British Lions[citation needed] Ken Bruce - Radio 2 DJ[citation needed] Adair Turner (Lord Turner of Ecchinswell) - chair of the Financial Services Authority[citation needed] Russell Waters - film and television actor[citation needed] David Weitzman - Labour MP[citation needed] Anas Sarwar - Labour MP and MSP[citation needed] Humza Yousaf - Scottish National Party MSP and minister John Mason - Scottish National Party MSP[8] Iain Stewart - Conservative MP[citation needed] Daniel Lamont Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland from 1936 to 1937[citation needed] Leon Smith Current British davis cup captain Cordelia Oliver - journalist, painter and art critic J David Simons - novelist Imtiaz Dharker - poet and artist John Barbour - footballer and soldier killed in World War I[9] Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Panda Pies Posted June 30, 2017 Share Posted June 30, 2017 https://www.google.co.uk/url?sa=t&source=web&rct=j&url=https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ayr_Academy%23Notable_former_pupils&ved=0ahUKEwiBwOyyiuXUAhWqJcAKHbIMDbwQygQIKzAC&usg=AFQjCNHM6yDDUGGtg-733BhjQRcRQweemQ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kennboy1978 Posted June 30, 2017 Share Posted June 30, 2017 Kilsyth AcademyStuart McDonald (MP) - One of my best mates at school and to this day.Dawn Steele (Actress)Laura Miller (STV news presenter)Stuart Coleman (Clyde and (former ?) chaplain of ClydeKeir McAllister (Comedian)A couple of boys played for Queens Park, can only remember their nick names. Bucket and Nonay (No idea either) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
endieinreekie Posted June 30, 2017 Share Posted June 30, 2017 2 hours ago, Cardinal Richelieu said: Off the top of my head .... Gordon Burns ... Host of Krypton Factor Jim McDonald ... off Coronation Street ... can't be arsed looking up his real name The guy who founded the Wetherspoons chain ... again, can't be arsed looking up the Brexit-campaigning p***k's name CS Lewis ... he stayed 6 months and hated it Gary Lightbody ... out of Snow Patrol. Nice guy. Cardinal Richelieu ... French clergyman, nobleman and statesman Campbell College? One of my work colleagues attended that school. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Cardinal Richelieu Posted June 30, 2017 Share Posted June 30, 2017 1 minute ago, endieinreekie said: Campbell College? One of my work colleagues attended that school. That's the fella. How old is he? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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